Hackettstown, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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Hackettstown, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,347 (4,134 occupied: 1,990 owner occupied, 2,144 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	52%
State:	34%

Housing density: 1174 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $38,745.

Median contract rent in 2007: $872 (lower quartile is $816, upper quartile is $1,053)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $868

Median gross rent in Hackettstown, NJ in 2007: $982

Housing units in Hackettstown with a mortgage: 1,382 (125 second mortgage, 233 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 454

Hackettstown,NJ index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,954

In family households: 8,038 (2,038 male householders, 496 female householders)
2,040 spouses, 2,914 children (2,643 natural, 85 adopted, 186 stepchildren), 148 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 142 other relatives, 115 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,916 (678 male householders (524 living alone)), 914 female householders (787 living alone)), 324 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 449 (106 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 968 2-persons, 645 3-persons, 605 4-persons, 217 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,311 1-person, 253 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 6 6-persons.

1,801 married couples with children.
417 single-parent households (111 men, 306 women).

84.8% of residents of Hackettstown speak English at home.
7.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
5.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,303 (12.5%)
(32.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hackettstown, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 19 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 114 5 rooms: 248 6 rooms: 503 7 rooms: 402 8 rooms: 415 9 or more rooms: 269

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hackettstown, New Jersey:
	1 room: 100 2 rooms: 165 3 rooms: 440 4 rooms: 809 5 rooms: 421 6 rooms: 117 7 rooms: 44 8 rooms: 24 9 or more rooms: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 46
1995 to 1998: 186
1990 to 1994: 186
1980 to 1989: 591
1970 to 1979: 767
1960 to 1969: 904
1950 to 1959: 474
1940 to 1949: 211
1939 or earlier: 982

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hackettstown:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 58 2 bedrooms: 313 3 bedrooms: 964 4 bedrooms: 577 5 or more bedrooms: 78

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hackettstown:
	no bedroom: 108 1 bedroom: 1,169 2 bedrooms: 663 3 bedrooms: 178 4 bedrooms: 8 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Hackettstown in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 79 1 vehicle: 542 2 vehicles: 995 3 vehicles: 266 4 vehicles: 108 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Hackettstown in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 352 1 vehicle: 1,120 2 vehicles: 525 3 vehicles: 126 4 vehicles: 21 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Hackettstown, NJ:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 14
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 13
$80,000 to $89,999: 30
$90,000 to $99,999: 51
$100,000 to $124,999: 217
$125,000 to $149,999: 499
$150,000 to $174,999: 543
$175,000 to $199,999: 175
$200,000 to $249,999: 175
$250,000 to $299,999: 78
$300,000 to $399,999: 13
$400,000 to $499,999: 20
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Hackettstown rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Hackettstown:

Less than $100: 10 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 20
$200 to $249: 18
$250 to $299: 26
$300 to $349: 15
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 28
$550 to $599: 34
$600 to $649: 250
$650 to $699: 73
$700 to $749: 194
$750 to $799: 170
$800 to $899: 245
$900 to $999: 96
$1,000 to $1,249: 181
$1,250 to $1,499: 52
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 469 1990 to 1994: 323 1985 to 1989: 143 1980 to 1984: 8 1975 to 1979: 28 1970 to 1974: 66 1970 to 1974: 25 1965 to 1969: 241

Hackettstown, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.8%
Number of people working at home: 115 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 225
5 to 9 minutes: 711
10 to 14 minutes: 670
15 to 19 minutes: 352
20 to 24 minutes: 457
25 to 29 minutes: 152
30 to 34 minutes: 489
35 to 39 minutes: 186
40 to 44 minutes: 306
45 to 59 minutes: 871
60 to 89 minutes: 721
90 or more minutes: 157

Hackettstown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,053 (75%)
Carpooled: 881 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 29 (1%)
Railroad: 32 (1%)
Taxi: 23 (0%)
Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 250 (5%)
Other means: 8 (0%)
Worked at home: 115 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 160
$10,000 to $14,999: 179
$15,000 to $19,999: 193
$20,000 to $24,999: 197
$25,000 to $29,999: 190
$30,000 to $34,999: 143
$35,000 to $39,999: 335
$40,000 to $44,999: 277
$45,000 to $49,999: 260
$50,000 to $59,999: 513
$60,000 to $74,999: 523
$75,000 to $99,999: 579
$100,000 to $124,999: 317
$125,000 to $149,999: 120
$150,000 to $199,999: 92
$200,000 or more: 48

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 1669
Irish: 1370
Other groups: 1215
German: 1199
English: 568
Polish: 509
United States or American: 353
Dutch: 213
Scottish: 144
Hungarian: 137
French (except Basque): 134
Yugoslavian: 118
Scotch-Irish: 115
Norwegian: 80
British: 76
French Canadian: 75
Ukrainian: 69
Welsh: 67
Swedish: 63
Austrian: 60
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 54
Russian: 53
Subsaharan African:: 49
African: 43
Lithuanian: 43
Barbadian: 42
Greek: 39
Arab:: 36
Guyanese: 31
Slovak: 30
Danish: 24
Latvian: 20
Egyptian: 20
Moroccan: 16
Israeli: 14
Slavic: 14
Croatian: 12
Albanian: 10
Northern European: 9
Czech: 9
Celtic: 8
British West Indian: 8
Pennsylvania German: 7
Scandinavian: 7
Belgian: 6
Other Subsaharan African: 6
Swiss: 6
Canadian: 5
Jamaican: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Ecuador (11%)
Colombia (10%)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (9%)
India (7%)
Italy (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Costa Rica (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6463
Northeast: 1795
Midwest: 164
South: 333
West: 248

53% of Hackettstown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 37
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 39
9th grade: 39
10th grade: 80
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 131
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,103
Less than 1 year of college: 256
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 444
Associate degree: 262
Bachelor's degree: 604
Master's degree: 159
Professional school degree: 54
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 18
7th and 8th grade: 100
9th grade: 99
10th grade: 50
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 116
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,273
Less than 1 year of college: 198
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 520
Associate degree: 323
Bachelor's degree: 632
Master's degree: 184
Professional school degree: 41
Doctorate degree: 24

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 22.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 19.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.6%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $65,624
Black householders: $76,026
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $30,261
Asian householders: $53,957
Some other race householders: $49,046
Two or more races householders: $37,437
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $46,522

Hackettstown household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Hackettstown household income for Black householders

Hackettstown household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Hackettstown household income for Asian householders

Hackettstown household income for Some other race householders

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Hackettstown marital status for males

Hackettstown marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $335,462
Black or African American householders: $354,208
Asian householders: $351,156
Some other race householders: $563,027
Hispanic or Latino householders: $323,255

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,915
One, attached: 257
Two: 334
3 or 4: 266
5 to 9: 412
10 to 19: 727
20 to 49: 157
50 or more: 272
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $759,836

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hackettstown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (54%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (58%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 129

Here:	13.3%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44

Here:	7.3%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 339

Here:	51.0%
New Jersey:	30.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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